By Joseph Momoh, Reporter D.S Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Employment, Labour and Social Security (MELSS) has confirmed the issuance of summary dismissal letters affecting over 1,000 employees of Koidu Limited. In a press release dated May 6, 2025, the Ministry assured all stakeholders that the government is committed to protecting the labor rights of its…
A chance encounter leads to an unforgettable love story, proving that sometimes fate has a plan for us. In the bustling heart of the city, Mia found herself lost in a sea of faces as she rushed to her favorite café. Just as she was about to step off the curb, a warm hand grabbed…
By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter D.S On Saturday, May 3, 2025, the Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture and Food Security, led by Hon. Sallieu Osman Sesay, conducted a joint inspection of the Torma Bum irrigation and infrastructural project alongside Agriculture Minister Musa Kpaka. The visit aimed to evaluate the progress of this flagship initiative of President Julius…
By Joseph Momoh, Reporter D.S The Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA) has initiated a new operation aimed at removing illegal garages and roadside obstructions throughout Freetown. The first phase of this initiative commenced on Monday, May 5, 2025, along the Hill Side Bypass Road at Dawazark Junction. Led by Executive Director Mr. James Baggie…
By Joseph Momoh, Reporter D.S A remarkable story of innovation and sustainability is putting Sierra Leone’s cocoa industry on the global map, thanks to the efforts of two entrepreneurs and a growing network of Sierra Leonean farmers and chocolatiers. Chief Minister David Moinina Sengeh recently highlighted the inspiring journey of Organic Africa Chocolate, a business…
By Kadijatu Bangura, Reporter D.S Statistics Sierra Leone (Stats SL) has announced the opening of various temporary positions in preparation for the upcoming 2026 Decennial Population and Housing Census (PHC). This nationwide initiative aims to collect vital data to support national development efforts. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through the Stats SL website at…
By Kadijatu Bangura, Reporter D.S In the early hours of Monday, May 5, 2025, a vehicle reportedly lost its brakes and plunged uncontrollably into the sea at the government ferry terminal in Freetown. Witnesses captured the incident on video, showcasing the swift response of local youths who acted decisively to manage the situation. Demonstrating commendable…
By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter D.S Passengers aboard an Air Sierra Leone aircraft experienced a scare on May 5 when the plane encountered a technical problem shortly after takeoff, necessitating an emergency landing. According to eyewitness accounts, the flight had been airborne for approximately ten minutes when the crew received a cockpit alert, prompting them to…
By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter D.S Sierra Mining Company Limited is under increasing scrutiny from the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament regarding unpaid license fees amounting to $500,000. The inquiry, led by Hon. Ibrahim Tawa Conteh, was part of an oversight session focused on addressing outstanding financial obligations in accordance with Section 8 of the…
You meet three siblings: Alex, Beth, and Charlie. You ask them, “Who is the oldest sibling?” Alex responds, “I am the oldest.”Beth replies, “I am not the oldest.”Charlie says, “It’s definitely not Beth.” Who is the oldest sibling? Think carefully before checking the answer!
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